1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces blood circulation problems
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Strengthening of bones, Treatment of skin Diseases
1.1.1 General Benefits
Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Improves blood circulation, Sore throat treatment
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp
Protects hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Itching, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Irritation, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Allergic reaction
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.3 Lactating Women
1.7 Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
2.2 Carbs
2.2.2 Fiber
2.2.3 Sugar
2.3 Protein
2.3.2 Protein to Carb Ratio
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
2.4.4 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
2.4.6 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
2.4.8 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
2.4.10 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
2.5.1 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
2.6.2 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
2.6.4 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
2.6.6 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.6.8 Lycopene
2.6.10 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
2.6.12 Choline
2.7 Fat
2.8 Minerals
2.8.1 Potassium
2.8.3 Iron
2.8.5 Sodium
2.8.7 Calcium
2.9.2 Magnesium
2.9.4 Zinc
2.10.1 Phosphorus
2.11.1 Manganese
2.11.2 Copper
2.12.1 Selenium
3.3 Fatty Acids
3.3.1 Omega 3s
3.4.1 Omega 6s
3.5 Sterol
3.5.1 Phytosterol
3.7 Water Content
3.9 Ash
4 Calories
4.1 Serving Size
4.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
25.00 kcal37.00 kcal
15
299
4.4 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
4.6 Calories in Frozen Form
4.7 Calories in Dried Form
4.8 Calories in Canned Form
5.13 Calories in Foods
5.13.1 Calories in Juice
30.00 kcal55.00 kcal
17
461
8.7.1 Calories in Jam
8.11.1 Calories in Pie
9 Characteristics
9.1 Type
Fruit vegetable, Tropical
Berry
9.2 Season
9.3 Varieties
Black Magic, Black Beauty, Black Bell, Sicilian, Italian, Indian (Baby), Japanese, Chinese and White
Dwarf Huckleberry, Cascade Huckleberry, Mountain huckleberry and Blackwinter Huckleberry
9.4 Seedless Variety
9.5 Color
Black, Green, Pink, Purple, Purplish black
Blue, Purple, Purplish black
9.6 Inside Color
9.7 Shape
9.8 Texture
9.9 Taste
Bitter, Slightly sweet, Spongy
Sweet
9.10 Origin
9.11 Grows on
9.12 Cultivation
9.12.1 Soil Type
Sandy loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well-drained
9.12.2 Soil pH
9.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate
Humid, Warm
10 Facts
10.1 Facts about
- In Italy, it's a belief that diet rich in eggplant leads to madness. Hence, they call it a 'crazy apple'.
- Eggplant contains nicotine & can help quit smoking.
- Juice made from its leaves and roots is medicinal.
- "I'm your huckleberry" is a way of saying that one is just the right person for a given job.
- The phrase "a huckleberry over my persimmon" was used to mean "a bit beyond my abilities".
10.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
10.2.1 Wine
10.2.2 Beer
10.2.3 Spirits
10.2.4 Cocktails
10.3 Production
10.3.1 Top Producer
China
United States of America
10.3.2 Other Countries
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Spain, Turkey
Canada
10.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
Canada
10.3.4 Top Exporter
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
Solanum melongena
Gaylussacia brachycera
11.2 Synonym
Solanum ovigerum or Solanum trongum
Not Available
12 Classification
12.1 Domain
12.2 Kingdom
12.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
12.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
12.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
12.6 Subclass
12.7 Order
12.8 Family
12.9 Genus
12.10 Species
S. melongena
G. brachycera
12.11 Generic Group